“Quade’s Late Model First Comes in Coveted Huey Wilcoxon Memorial”

“Kable Third Different Winner With Modified Mafia Score”

By Doug Watson

    
   Budds Creek, MD (9/3/23)- Mechanicsville Maryland's Derick Quade drove a flawless race to score his first career Super Late Model win in Sunday’s 30-lap “Huey Wilcoxon Memorial” at Potomac Speedway. The win for Quade, aboard his iconic Longhorn no.74, was worth $4000 and made him the 114th different division winner in the tracks 50 year history.
   Quade drew the outside pole for the start of the event, took the lead on the first lap, and would drive off uncontested to lead all 30 laps to score the breakthrough win. “To win this race for Huey is awesome.” Quade stated in victory lane. “He was such a good friend and a big influence on my career I don’t know where I would’ve been without his help.” Veteran Roy Deese Jr, Sam Archer, Jamie Lathroum and Trevor Collins rounded out the top five. Heats went to Deese and Quade.
    Ray Kable duplicated Quade’s effort as he took the lead on the first lap, and would lead the distance to score the $2500 to win the Modified Mafia touring series feature. “This has been a good track for us and to beat all the good cars that are here, this is a big win for us.” Chris Arnold, Ty Norder, Rick Hulson and Ryan Toole trailed at the finish.
    In other Sunday action, Justin Hatcher drove to his 3rd win of the season in the special $2500 to win 20 lap Hobby Stock main, Chris Transeau wired the field to score the win in the 20 lap Central Pa Legends feature and Richard Inscoe savored a career night as he took his 3rd 15 lap Ucar win and the 2023 track title.

Late Models (30 laps)
Derick Quade, Roy Deese Jr, Sam Archer, Jamie Lathroum, Trevor Collins, Brent Robinson, Brandon Long, Josh Harris, Cory Higgs, DJ Garrett, Rob Schirmer, Kenny Moreland, Carl Vaughan DNS- Tyler Emory

E-Mods (30 laps)
Ray Kable, Chris Arnold, Ty Norder, Rick Hulson, Ryan Toole, Russell Erwin, Jason Sage, Lance Grady, Doug Penny, Jim Manka, Sam Lamborgini, Robbie Kramer, Jimmy Jesmer Jr, Tyler Perkinson DNS- Austin Holcombe

Hobby Stocks (20 laps)
Justin Hatcher, Mason Hanson, Owen Lacey, James Rainey, Watson Gordon, Eric Hanson, Billy Crouse, Colin Long, Austin Lathroum, Ben Oliver, Brad Shannon, Kyle Randall, Wyatt Hanson, Mikey Latham, Richie Gibson, Chuck Bowie

Central Pa Legends (20 laps)
Chris Transeau, Logan Carbaugh, Cory Phillips, Travis Perry, Shawn Abney, Stephen Wurtzer, Scott Spidle, Tyler Rampmyer, Hunter McElroy, Ron Dick, Brian Rampmyer, Colton Friese, Devin Friese, Rick Hartwig, Kelby Friese, Seth Hood

Ucars (15 laps)
Richard Inscoe, Faith Lacey, Kelly Crouse, Earl Whitehouse III, Travis Dye, Trevor Hammett, Keith Brown, Mackenzie Smith, Austin Crouse, Brandon Crenshaw, Joey Suite, Becca Stone, George Burch, Brooke Bowles, Brandon Whitehouse, John Burch DNS- Mason Foster